Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains
Vacheresse

Col de Bouaz

Col de Bouaz is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,796 metres. Col de Bouaz is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cornettes de Bise and Dent d’Oche.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the , overlooking . At 2,432 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the subrange running from to Lake Geneva.

Peak
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The Dent d'Oche is a mountain in the region of , in the Chablais massif, near the Swiss-French border, that rises to 2,221 m in altitude.

Peak
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The is a peak in the , located north of the . At 2,059 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novel and Taney.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern .

Hamlet
Tanay, also spelled "Taney", is a hamlet located in the municipality of , in .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . It lies in the French just south of on the border.

Col de Bouaz

Latitude
46.3373° or 46° 20′ 14″ north
Longitude
6.7516° or 6° 45′ 6″ east
Elevation
1,796 metres (5,892 feet)
Open location code
8FR88QP2+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6786002927
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bise and Darbon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pointe des Fires and Pointe de Bénevent.

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